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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,165.48, 574,304.28 and 225,174.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,165.48, 574,304.28 and 225,174.68 is: 310,738.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,165.48 : 574,304.28 = 225,174.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,165.48/574,304.28 = 225,174.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,165.48x = 574,304.28 × 225,174.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,165.48x = 129,318,782,471.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,318,782,471.63/416,165.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,738.85

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